AMD specific news
Top 10 AMD Motherboards for Gaming and Workstations in 2026edit
The AMD motherboard landscape in 2026 highlights a mix of high-performance and budget-friendly options designed for both gaming and workstation needs. Top models feature PCIe 5.0, DDR5 memory, Wi-Fi 7, and advanced VRM cooling for stability and scalability. Premium boards like ASUS ROG Strix X870E and MSI MEG X870E cater to high-end users, while B650/B550 options offer strong value for mainstream builds.
Publication: Analytics Insight
AMD Instinct MI355X Achieves Over 1M Tokens/Sec in MLPerf 6.0 AI Benchmarkedit
AMD’s Instinct MI355X GPU achieved a major milestone in MLPerf Inference 6.0, surpassing 1 million tokens per second at multi-node scale, demonstrating production-level AI inference performance. Built on CDNA 4 architecture, it supports large models and delivers strong scaling efficiency across clusters. The results also highlight significant generational improvements, new workload support, and consistent performance reproducibility across AMD’s partner ecosystem.
Publication: Digital Terminal
AMD brand mentions
Chinese chipmakers claim nearly half of local market as Nvidia’s lead shrinks: IDCedit
Total shipments of AI accelerator cards by Nvidia, AMD, and Chinese chipmakers reached approximately 4 million units in China in 2025, the data showed. Nvidia remained the market leader, shipping around 2.2 million cards and holding a 55% share.
Publication: ET Telecom
DeepSeek V4 model to use Huawei chips? But can, Huawei truly match Nvidia in power and scaleedit
DeepSeek’s upcoming V4 AI model is expected to run on Huawei chips, reflecting a shift from reliance on Nvidia amid export restrictions. This aligns with China’s push for AI self-reliance, supported by large-scale Huawei orders. However, Nvidia continues to lead in performance and ecosystem maturity, while AMD is emerging as a strong alternative with competitive AI accelerators, intensifying global competition in high-performance AI computing.
Publication: The Economic Times
Competition in news
Nvidia backs US optics manufacturing with $2 billion investmentedit
Nvidia will invest $2 billion in Lumentum Holdings Inc. as part of a multiyear partnership to advance optical interconnect technologies for Al data centres.
Publication: Electronics For You
Infosys and Intel expand partnership to scale Aledit
Infosys and Intel have expanded their partnership to help enterprises scale Al from pilots to full production. Integrating Infosys Topaz Fabric with Intel’s compute platforms, including Xeon processors, Gaudi AI accelerators, and AI PCs, the collaboration will co-develop, optimise, and benchmark Al workloads, delivering secure, cost-efficient, open-standards solutions for mission-critical enterprise applications across the edge-to cloud ecosystem.
Publication: Electronics For You
Qualcomm Partners with Korea s AX Program to Suport Edge AI Startupsedit
Qualcomm Technologies has joined South Korea’s Everyone s Challenge AX program to collaborate with local AI startups on proof-of-concept (PoC) projects, reinforcing its push into the rapidly growing edge AI ecosystem. The initiative connects startup innovations with products from large enterprises while supporting commercialization and market entry.
Publication: Asia Business OutlookCEO Insights Asia
Nvidia closes in on India s market capitalisation amid relentless AI boomedit
The market capitalisation (mcap) of the world’s most valuable company, Nvidia Corp, is rapidly converging with that of India s entire equity market, underscoring the velocity of the ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) boom.
Publication: Business Standard
Intel Plans Fresh $15 Million Bet on AI Startup SambaNovaedit
Intel moves to deepen its AI ambitions with another investment in SambaNova, signalling a stronger push into next generation AI computing and strategic partnerships. Intel is planning to deepen its artificial intelligence push with a proposed $15 million investment in AI startup SambaNova Systems, potentially increasing its stake to nearly 9%.
Publication: Electronics For You
Industry news
Digit Research: 73-percent of Indian laptop buyers ready to pay premium for on-device AIedit
Our latest survey data, which was conducted in the month of March with over 2800+ respondents, reveals how AI is a non-negotiable feature among laptop buyers in India in 2026.
Publication: Digit
Rising AI demand drives shift to fractional GPU modeledit
Fractional GPUs are reshaping AI economics as demand for compute rises. The growing need for AI workloads, combined with the high cost of GPU infrastructure, is driving a shift in how companies access computing power.
Publication: The Times of India
India’s Silicon Ambitions: A Rs 1.20 Lakh Crore Leap with ISM 2.0edit
The Indian government is poised to drastically escalate its pursuit of global semiconductor relevance.
Publication: BIS Infotech
India and AI: Time to build national capabilityedit
India’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) story is entering a more consequential phase. The country is no longer at the stage of simply discovering AI or debating its relevance.
Publication: Hindustan Times
Gujarat strengthens semiconductor push with INR 20,000 crore infrastructure rolloutedit
During the event, the Prime Minister stated that India is steadily moving towards becoming a reliable semiconductor supplier and highlighted that the country is building a complete ecosystem, from design to manufacturing.
Publication: Prop news Time, Hindu Post
Data centre cooling mkt to see $2.5-bn investmentsedit
The country’s operational data centre capacity has expanded fourfold since 2020 to about 1.5 GW and continues to scale up, pushing operators to adopt more advanced cooling systems.
Publication: The Financial Express
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